Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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a fakɓalas

n phrase your (2) necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

a felas

n phrase your (2) legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

a olas

n phrase your (2) bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agpipeyeβ

they don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agpipeyeβ

they don’t see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel

n eye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel arit

n phrase two eyes

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an

n mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n mother’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n mother’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

anβedwe

v tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bul

n paddle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da eβa pidea

I’m not sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkol

n phrase my chest

Example:

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkon

n phrase your chest

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

daul

n ear

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n phrase my teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

en

n phrase your teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβelgare

n phrase my finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓal

n phrase my neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓalag

n phrase their necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓan

n phrase your neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓanig

n phrase our necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fenig

n phrase our legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo

n pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil

n phrase my pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil gatu

n phrase my black pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo gatu arit

n phrase two black pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo ole

yes, a pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

furuakena

n morning

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gonel

n skin

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gubal

n arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gukaet

v run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ignapetu

we see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ihlam

n door

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kapipieiβina

I don’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karan

n phrase your blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnig

n phrase our blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnit

n phrase your (2) blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keb

n sun

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kefsilag

n phrase their bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kefsinit

n phrase your (2) bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kemasam

thank you very much

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ker

n tree

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ker uru

n leaf

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keβ

n fire

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keβ

n wood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiam

three; 3

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kili

n coconut tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiriba

n bark

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kirime

n coconut

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

korogo

n roof

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ku

n canoe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lata

n stairs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

laŋlaŋ

adj yellow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

le

n river

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lo

n house

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mat

n snake

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mele

n flying fox

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem

n father

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mem am

n father’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem nali

n father’s father

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mwaen

hello

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nadapera

you see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nasan

n phrase your muscle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirasin

n sister

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirdana

n son

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

no

n his nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nol

n phrase my nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nol

n nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug bebapide

he’s not sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug degena

he’s sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

olag

n phrase their bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ole

yes

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

onig

n phrase our bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ot

n phrase your belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

peren

you saw me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pipiyam

we don’t see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

sal

n phrase my muscle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

si

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

soloβe

n stars

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknen

n phrase your elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tafoaritolekaβa

I don’t have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tangisen

thank you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole

five; 5

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole arit

seven; 7

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigolekiam

eight; 8

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperina

you don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume perin

yesterday I saw you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume piperin

yesterday I didn’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

twe

adv afternoon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

uruk

n leaf

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wandor

n house post

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ŋaros

four; 4

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓa

n fly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓe

n dog

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for “Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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